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Endangered Asian Elephant Gives Birth In Australian Zoo

A 265-pound elephant was born in Australia on an effort to help to conserve the scarce Asian elephant.The male was born in Sydney's Taronga Zoo on Saturday and was vigorous and created curious responses from its herd, zoo officials announced.Thong Dee, an elephant brought to the zoo in 2006 after several logging camps were shut down, gave birth to the calf."Thong Dee's maternal instincts are kicking in, and she's being very protective of the newborn," elephant keeper Kat published on a zoo blog.

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